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Trained immunity in alveolar macrophages can lead to damaging lung inflammation, confirming the importance of context in this phenomenon.
The Department of Health on Friday issued a warning against a serious and potentially fatal lung disease known as “Popcorn ...
A study shows for the first time the relationship between this disease and the damage caused to DNA by breathing pollution.
Australia’s new lung cancer screen program further disadvantages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who are ...
Lung macrophages play a pivotal role in diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Two types of macrophages—the white blood ...
Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...
Japanese researchers have generated lung cells directly from mouse tissue. These lung cells are called Alveolar Epithelial ...
Air pollution and herbal medicines could be behind lung cancer in non-smokers, study finds - Researchers say never-smokers ...
While researchers are familiar with the link between smoking and colitis, they don’t yet understand it. One possibility is that inflammation in the lungs produced by smoking could have a knock-on ...
From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation's first new cancer screening program ...